France has always been synonymous with love, lights, beauty, art, and great food. It is not surprising that it is also a country that loves to celebrate through festivals. From winter to summer, France has festivals to honor anything from arts to film to music to lemons. There’s a festival to remind people to abstain, …
Known as the ‘City of the Dukes’, Dijon in France is recognized globally for its mustard. This is also the capital city of the historic region of Burgundy, where you’ll come across vineyards along with impressive old buildings and monuments. More than the spice, Dijon’s culinary scene is a must experience. Stroll along the cobblestone …
A Mediterranean port in Provence, Cassis is known for its picturesque harbor and scenic Calanques. There are also many things to see and things to do in Cassis. It is also one of the best day trips from Marseille and Aix-en-Provence. A town that continues to inspire artists and writers alike, Cassis makes for a …
Next to the Eiffel Tower, Louvre is another Paris attraction that draws over a million visitors every year. It has a longer, and more colourful history than the Eiffel Tower. The Louvre that we know today wasn’t always a massive repository of the world’s greatest fine art collections. The museum palace was initially built for …
Said to be an ode to Parisian architecture, the enchanting Palais Garnier is an important part of Paris’ ballet and classical music scene. Also called the Opera Garnier Paris or simply the Paris Opera, this cultural jewel has a history that’s as fascinating as the productions within its walls. Home to the Paris Ballet, the …
The French gardens – whether they’re within estates, surrounding a castle, are among the best places to see in France. Visiting these elegant and idyllic gardens add more meaning to a French holiday. If you’re going to France soon and want to be literally surrounded by beauty, a garden tour is a must. How about …